It is easier to act your way into a new way of thinking then it is to think your way into a new way of acting.
Quote by Jerry Sternin
Jerry Sternin (1938-2008) is regarded as the founder of the Positive Deviance approach. An international development practitioner, Jerry served the Peace Corps for eight years in the Philippines, Nepal, Mauritania and Rwanda, and 16 years as a Save the Children Director in Vietnam, Bangladesh, Egypt, Philippines, and Myanmar.
Jerry Sternin is the author of The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World’s Toughest Problems
To learn more about Jerry and his amazing work visit: https://positivedeviance.org/voices-from-the-field-all/2020/11/13/jerry-sternin
REFLECTION:
- Do you think you way into a way of being/acting?
- How can you act your way into a new thinking?
- What does that look like? Try that on today!